1975 Porsche 924 vs. 2010 Honda Fit

To start off, 2010 Honda Fit is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Porsche 924. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Porsche 924 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Porsche 924 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Porsche 924 (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2010 Honda Fit. (117 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Porsche 924 should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Porsche 924 weights approximately 37 kg more than 2010 Honda Fit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1975 Porsche 924 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Porsche 924. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Honda Fit, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Porsche 924 (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Fit. (144 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1975 Porsche 924 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Fit.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Porsche 924 2010 Honda Fit
Make Porsche Honda
Model 924 Fit
Year Released 1975 2010
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 117 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1143 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4105 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1694 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1524 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2499 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 40 L


 

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